IPCC land use report shows climate change threat to global livelihood

A new report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) on land use shows that climate change is threatening the world’s food supply and livelihood, making it an „existential question”, said German environment minister Svenja Schulze. The agricultural and forest sectors are victims of this development, but also the cause of a large share […]

Location decisions issued for all the Baltic Pipe gas compressor stations

On 25 July 2019 the Governor of the Wielkopolskie Province issued the location decision for the expansion of the Odolanów Compressor Station. The investment will be located in the Wielkopolskie Province, Ostrów Wielkopolski District, Odolanów commune. Obtaining the location decision by GAZ-SYSTEM for the last such facility in the Polish part of the Baltic Pipe […]

PKEE comments on the European Union’s low-emission 2050 strategy

“A European strategic long-term vision for a prosperous, modern, competitive and climate neutral economy by 2050 – A Clean Planet for all” presented by the European Commission has initiated a broaddebate about defining the way Europe should be developing in the 2050 horizon. The Polish Electricity Association (PKEE) fully agrees with the idea of an […]

Crude oil: Further OPEC+ cuts needed?

There is a clear battle going on in the oil market- uncertainty over demand growth versus a constructive supply picture in the near term. But which will prevail? For the remainder of this year, the market should tighten, but moving into 2020 we see a looser balance once again – writes Warren Patterson from ING.

‘Together We Fuel Polish Agriculture’ enters next stage

​ORLEN Paliwa, an ORLEN Group company, has signed a cooperation agreement with Green Lab Sp. z o.o. that will help secure diesel supplies for companies of the National Support Centre for Agriculture (KOWR). In the first stage of the programme, ORLEN Paliwa will deliver ca. 16 million litres of diesel oil this year alone to […]

Bruegel: The EU needs a bold climate strategy

Scientists report that global temperature increases must be limited to below 1.5 degrees Celsius. With global greenhouse gas emissions continuing to increase and rising temperatures driving up the frequency of extreme weather events, the world needs a greater commitment to climate policy – writes Guntram B. Wolff for Bruegel think tank.

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